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Watch: Cubs' Season Highlights Video

(CBS) It ended in ugly fashion, but the Cubs still had quite the season in their first season of under the direction of manager Joe Maddon.

Chicago won 97 regular-season games, topped Pittsburgh in the NL wild-card game and defeated rival St. Louis in the NLDS. Jake Arrieta is a leading Cy Young candidate, and Maddon is the favorite to win the NL Manager of the Year award. It's also a lock that Kris Bryant will be named the NL Rookie of the Year.

Check out some of the highlights below in a video the team created.

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